A recent Ontario arbitral award is reshaping the way employers and employees must approach the legal duty to accommodate employees with disabilities in the workplace. Entrenched in both federal and provincial human rights legislation, the duty to accommodate imposes a legal obligation on employers to accommodate employees with disabilities unless such accommodation would cause undue hardship on...

This research is an attempt to make progress in the understanding of the process of board formation and its impact on the functions performed by the board in young entrepreneurial ventures. We study the link between board members’ characteristics and the effective accomplishment of monitoring and resource provision functions. Expanding earlier research we argue that the identity of external fin...

as this is the first issue of the international archives of health sciences, a scholarly journal of kashan university of medical sciences, we start with an editorial of dr. rouhullah dehghani, the editor-in-chief, to explain the aims and views of the editorial board members and the scope of the journal.

2169 The Journal of Experimental Medicine (JEM) Advisory Editorial Board includes over 100 prominent scientists. To ensure that the Advisory Editorial Board covers the diversity of research fields served by the journal, offers the next generation of researchers an opportunity to participate, and improves in gender balance, we welcome to the Board the experts listed below. Adding new voices and ...

OBJECTIVES To determine the nature and extent of governance activities by health service boards in relation to quality and safety of care and to gauge the expertise and perspectives of board members in this area. METHODS This study used an online and postal survey of the Board Chair, Quality Committee Chair and two randomly selected members from the boards of all 85 health services in Victori...

Conventional metal curtain walls have used aluminum frames to support the fireproof boards of spandrels. Since melts at about 660°C, board may fall off in event a fire, causing fire spread upper floors. Therefore, we developed wall supported by frame, and confirmed its performance (prevention falling off) for 2 hours experiments. We also composite insulated steel beams columns using these board...